diff --git a/drivers/usb/common/ulpi.c b/drivers/usb/common/ulpi.c
index 0e6f968e93fe..01c0c0477a9e 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/common/ulpi.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/common/ulpi.c
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ static int __init ulpi_init(void)
 {
 	return bus_register(&ulpi_bus);
 }
-module_init(ulpi_init);
+subsys_initcall(ulpi_init);
 
 static void __exit ulpi_exit(void)
 {